DEADLINE EXTENDED! MLS Executive Board Nominations
Seeking Nominations to the Executive Board The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is seeking nominations to serve on the Executive Board. Board members represent member libraries: academic, special,...
View ArticleAnnounce new staff members on the Resource Sharing Team
The Resource Sharing Team at the Massachusetts Library System is pleased to announce that we are growing. We have been joined by Kara Kirby, who will be working half time, and Hansie Grignon who will...
View ArticleSave the Date for the 6th Annual Teen Summit!
Thursday, October 16, 2014 Beechwood Hotel, Worcester, MA 6th Annual Teen Summit: The NEW Basics Co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Library System and the Rhode Island Office of Library and Information...
View ArticleThanks to Committee Volunteers
The Massachusetts Library System has a number of committees and task forces comprised of member library and stakeholder staff. These bodies perform the essential function of providing a voice of the...
View ArticleSixth Annual Teen Summit: The NEW Basics
Registration is open for our sixth annual teen summit. It will be held on October 16, 2014 at the Beechwood Hotel in Worcester. Read more and register here. Co Sponsored by the Massachusetts Library...
View ArticleSmall Libraries Forum – Request for Presentations
Join MA Board of Library Commissioners and Massachusetts Library System as we co-sponsor a day conference for small libraries across the Commonwealth at our Small Libraries Forum: Spark, Sustain,...
View ArticleNew Resource Sharing and BiblioTemps® Assistant
Greetings! My name is Shelah Coullard and I would like to introduce myself as the newest MLS employee. I will be helping both the Resource Sharing and BiblioTemps teams at the Massachusetts Library...
View ArticleExciting job opportunity with MHEC!
The Massachusetts Library System has been collaborating with the Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium (MHEC) to provide consortium pricing for library supplies and materials. In an effort to...
View ArticleRFP for Online Summer Program Tool
The Massachusetts Library System announces a request for proposals to provide a statewide online summer program tool. Responses must be received by MLS by 4:00pm EDT on November 21, 2014. Please...
View ArticleIntroducing Project SET: Skills, Empowerment, and Talent
We are thrilled to introduce to you a new program from the Mass. Library System, Project SET: Skills, Empowerment, and Talent Project SET is a program designed to engage, enhance, and empower our...
View ArticleBending Boundaries Now on BiblioBoard
Bending Boundaries: Libraries as Publishers, the Mass Library System’s 2014 Spring Conference is now available statewide through BiblioBoard Library. How do you access Brent Hartinger’s audio of his...
View ArticleRegional Resource Sharing Symposium: Interstate Opportunities
Save the date: February 24, 2015 at the Beechwood Hotel, Worcester, Massachusetts The Boston Library Consortium and the Massachusetts Library System are pleased to announce the Regional Resource...
View ArticleMember Forums in 2015
We are scheduling six member forums across the Commonwealth in 2015 to foster dialog with members. You and all staff in MLS member libraries are invited. Each forum will include an update on “what’s...
View ArticleDeb Hoadley Named Interim Training and Advisory Services Director
Dear Mass Library System Members, I am pleased to announce that Deb Hoadley has been named Interim Training and Advisory Services Director as of January 1st. Deb will be coordinating our training,...
View ArticlePosition Open: Training and Advisory Services Director
The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is offering an exciting employment opportunity for a highly motived leader to direct a talented team of advisors in providing training, professional development,...
View ArticleRegional Resource Sharing Symposium: Interstate Opportunities
The Boston Library Consortium and the Massachusetts Library System are pleased to announce open registration for the Regional Resource Sharing Symposium: Interstate Opportunities The event will be held...
View ArticleLegislative Breakfasts Kick Off in Clinton
The Bigelow Free Public Library in Clinton hosted the season’s first library legislative breakfast. Representatives from the library and library community; the Mass Board of Library Commissioners;...
View ArticleCommonwealth eBook Collections – Overview and Q&A [Webinar]
Contact: Stephen Spohn 508-357-2121 x 312 steve@masslibsystem.org Location: Online-GoToWebinar Join us for a lively discussion about the Commonwealth eBook Collections...
View ArticleCatherine Utt is Moving On
Catherine Utt, Business Director, joined MLS in our early days at the old Waltham office. We were amazed at our good fortune to find a candidate with an MBA and the right experience to manage our...
View ArticleOffices Closed Tuesday 1/27
MLS offices will be closed Tuesday, January 27, due to anticipated severe weather and dangerous travel conditions. Many of us will still be available by phone and email throughout the day, if you need...
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